Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
IMMANUEL KANTWar seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love of honor, without selfish motives.
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The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
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The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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Since the human race’s natural end is to make steady cultural progress, its moral end is to be conceived as progressing toward the better. And this progress may well be occasionally interrupted, but it will never be broken off.
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Look closely. The beautiful may be small.
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How things may be in themselves, without regard to the representations through which they affect us, is utterly beyond the sphere of our cognition.
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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-imposed immaturity. Immaturity is the inability to use one’s understanding without guidance from another.
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Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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We can never, even by the strictest examination, get completely behind the secret springs of action.
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By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
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All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
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The hand is the visible part of the brain.
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Woman wants control, man self-control.
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How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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